Uriesi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Uriesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uriesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Urieşi (5) are calculated separately.

Uriesi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uriesi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Uriesi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Urieşi. Click here for further possible spellings of Uriesi.

How Common Is The Last Name Uriesi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Uriesi are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 88 percent live, Edo, where 6 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Uriesi Last Name Statistics demography

Uriesi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.36% more than the national average, earning R 362,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urieşi945/
Uresi91947/
Urisi91119/
Urishi8359/
Uraisi8349/
Ureshi8342/
Auresi8332/
Huresi8315/
Urisip8313/
Urises837/
Uresie834/
Uresis834/
Uresei833/
Hurisi833/
Urissi833/
Uraesi832/
Aurisi832/
Uresci831/
Uresit831/
Urgisi831/
Uriges831/
Gurisi831/
Urieji831/
Ueresi831/
Urisai831/
Urices831/
Uriosi831/
Uresih831/
Ureisi831/
Huraisi77199/
Gurrisi77198/
Uraisai7778/
Aurices7742/
Gureshi7739/
Aureshi7724/
Oureshi7721/
Uraishi7715/
Ureyasi779/
Hureshi775/
Auraisi775/
Gurissi774/
Gurishi774/
Guresci773/
Urisaid773/
Guraisi772/
Ourissi772/
Oureysi771/
Hurisih771/
Uriocei771/
Guressi771/
Hureisi771/
Urieces771/
Gourisi771/
Aurisie771/
Oriesai771/
Huriesa771/
Ourises771/
Urissis771/
Orisi73260/
Urisa73210/
Urice73118/
Irisi7362/
Uresy7348/
Urusi7342/
Urese7327/
Urize7323/
Uresa7322/
Urizi738/
Urigi737/
Urise737/
Urige736/
Urici734/
Uriji734/
Urije732/
Urisy731/
Gourissi7197/
Huraesih7112/
Urriechi717/
Guraishi715/
Auraishi712/
Ouraeshi712/
Ouraishi712/
Oriejesi712/
Hourissi712/
Huraishi711/
Gureschi711/
Urayisai711/
Huresiph711/
Urreshid711/
Hurisa671,465/
Oreysi67783/
Urgese67575/
Urizzi67510/
Ourici67322/
Uridge67195/
Oriesa67193/
Eurice67118/
Aurigi6787/
Aurizi6775/
Oraisi6765/
Gurizi6750/
Urejes6744/
Uriche6743/
Eurese6740/
Horisi6726/
Ierisi6726/
Orishi6724/
Urisse6717/
Urasie6717/
Ireshi6715/
Urizze6715/
Oreisi6715/
Irisai6713/
Uresse6712/
Aurisa6712/
Aurisy6711/
Aurige6711/
Huresa6711/
Aurice6710/
Urrisa6710/
Eurici679/
Uresha679/
Oriese679/
Orisai679/
Aurise677/
Hurige677/
Urizeu677/
Gurise676/
Aurije676/
Oriezi676/
Gurici675/
Eurisa674/
Jiresi674/
Ourizi674/
Irishi674/
Urigit674/
Hirisi673/
Hurusi673/
Irissi673/
Uriset672/
Urisha672/
Iriese672/
Urichi672/
Euresa672/
Oresie671/
Irrisi671/
Hurigi671/
Hurije671/
Iressi671/
Gurice671/
Ureesa671/
Ureges671/
Orrisi671/
Uricih671/
Orisei671/
Oreesi671/
Gurese671/
Oreshi671/
Ourehissi671/
Uriozi671/
Gurhaishi671/
Aurese671/
Auriji671/
Urigie671/
Oresei671/
Orhoiesie671/
Uriseu671/
Urissy671/
Gurize671/
Gurrissio671/
Huresy671/
Irisoi671/
Ureize670/
Ureses670/
Uraige670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uriesi
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